# About HARO Bikes
Known for pioneering the birth of the freestyle movement in the early 80s, HARO Bikes quickly developed into a global presence with storied roots in its competitive cycling DNA. Today HARO embarks on a new journey forward, one focused on cutting-edge development and industry-leading design, producing bikes designed by riders for riders who want something innovative, progressive and a step above.
Established in 1977 as the American Bicycle Association, USA BMX was formed after the consolidation of the ABA and NBL racing sanctions.
With an ever-growing membership racing at locally sanctioned tracks throughout North America, USA BMX is the world's largest BMX racing organization in the world. Sanctioning over 12,000 races each year. USA BMX also hosts over 30 National Series Events to promote the Olympic Sport of BMX racing nationwide.